Britus International School vs Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

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Britus International School

British
Early years to Grade 12
  • Salmabad, Bahrain · Bahrain
  • Annual fees BHD 1,350 – BHD 2,950 (2026 secondary fee table)

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma
Nursery to Grade 12
  • Salmabad, Bahrain · Bahrain
  • Annual fees BHD 1,066 – BHD 2,690 (2026 secondary fee table)

Choosing between Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)?

This independent side-by-side comparison covers curriculum, grade levels, annual tuition, admissions, contact details and verification status for two published schools both in Salmabad, Bahrain. SchoolFinder does not charge schools commissions — profiles are built from public information and optional school verification.

Britus International School offers British education for Early years to Grade 12 with BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950 per year (2026 secondary fee table). Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) follows British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma for Nursery to Grade 12 with BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690 per year (2026 secondary fee table). The schools follow different curricula (British vs British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma), which is a key factor for relocating families.

Fees and admissions details may change. Please confirm final information directly with the school.

Key differences at a glance

9 areas where Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) differ — before you dive into the full table.

9 highlighted differences

Curriculum / program

Britus International School

British

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma

Grades / ages

Britus International School

Early years to Grade 12

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

Nursery to Grade 12

Fees (annual or monthly)

Britus International School

BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690

Early years (school)

Britus International School

BHD 1,350

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

BHD 1,066

Primary (school)

Britus International School

BHD 1,440

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

BHD 1,577

Middle (school)

Britus International School

BHD 2,200

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

BHD 1,959

Secondary (school)

Britus International School

BHD 2,950

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

BHD 2,690

Other costs

Britus International School

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Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

Verify bus, uniform, books, exam fees

Admission process

Britus International School

Admissions policy follows Bahrain MOE requirements and available seats.

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

Apply through admissions. School is Cambridge exam centre and offers IBDP/courses in Grades 11 and 12.

Full comparison

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Britus International School

Type
School
Area
Salmabad
Curriculum / program
British
Grades / ages
Early years to Grade 12
Fees (annual or monthly)
BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950
Early years (school)
BHD 1,350
Primary (school)
BHD 1,440
Middle (school)
BHD 2,200
Secondary (school)
BHD 2,950
Application / registration fees
Verify directly
Other costs
Verify books, uniform, transport and exam fees
Admission process
Admissions policy follows Bahrain MOE requirements and available seats.
Source confidence
Medium
Fee year
2026 secondary fee table
Admissions URL
Admissions

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

Type
School
Area
Salmabad
Curriculum / program
British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma
Grades / ages
Nursery to Grade 12
Fees (annual or monthly)
BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690
Early years (school)
BHD 1,066
Primary (school)
BHD 1,577
Middle (school)
BHD 1,959
Secondary (school)
BHD 2,690
Application / registration fees
Verify directly
Other costs
Verify bus, uniform, books, exam fees
Admission process
Apply through admissions. School is Cambridge exam centre and offers IBDP/courses in Grades 11 and 12.
Source confidence
Medium
Fee year
2026 secondary fee table
Admissions URL
Admissions

About each school

British

Britus International School

P.O. Box 1841, Bldg 2208, Road 408, Block 704, Salmabad

Value British option in Salmabad

Grades / ages
Early years to Grade 12
Annual tuition
BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950
Fee year
2026 secondary fee table
Data confidence
Medium

Application fees: Verify directly

Other costs: Verify books, uniform, transport and exam fees

Admissions: Admissions policy follows Bahrain MOE requirements and available seats.

British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma

Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)

Building 192, Road 408, Block 704, Salmabad

Very good value if Salmabad commute works

Grades / ages
Nursery to Grade 12
Annual tuition
BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690
Fee year
2026 secondary fee table
Data confidence
Medium

Application fees: Verify directly

Other costs: Verify bus, uniform, books, exam fees

Admissions: Apply through admissions. School is Cambridge exam centre and offers IBDP/courses in Grades 11 and 12.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)?
Curriculum / program: Britus International School (British) vs Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) (British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma) Grades / ages: Britus International School (Early years to Grade 12) vs Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) (Nursery to Grade 12) Fees (annual or monthly): Britus International School (BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950) vs Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) (BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690) Early years (school): Britus International School (BHD 1,350) vs Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) (BHD 1,066)
How much are fees at Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)?
Britus International School: BHD 1,350–BHD 2,950 per year (2026 secondary fee table). Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS): BHD 1,066–BHD 2,690 per year (2026 secondary fee table). Fees and admissions details may change. Please confirm final information directly with the school.
What curriculum does each school offer?
Britus International School offers British. Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) offers British, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma. Grades or ages: Britus International School — Early years to Grade 12; Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) — Nursery to Grade 12.
Where are Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) located?
Both schools are in Salmabad, Bahrain. Britus International School (P.O. Box 1841, Bldg 2208, Road 408, Block 704, Salmabad). Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) (Building 192, Road 408, Block 704, Salmabad).
How do I apply to Britus International School or Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS)?
Britus International School: Admissions policy follows Bahrain MOE requirements and available seats. Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS): Apply through admissions. School is Cambridge exam centre and offers IBDP/courses in Grades 11 and 12. Use the admissions links in the comparison table or visit each school's full profile on SchoolFinder.
Are Britus International School and Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) verified on SchoolFinder?
Britus International School is not yet verified by the school. Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) is not yet verified. Verification means the school confirmed its profile; it is separate from Featured placement.